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Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg has admitted that the company’s efforts to accelerate the development of AI agents have not progressed as quickly as expected, despite significant investments and major organisational changes. Speaking at an internal town hall meeting, Zuckerberg told employees that Meta’s AI agent development over the past few months had fallen short of […]
The Delhi government has withdrawn the work-from-home (WFH) arrangement and staggered office timings that were introduced earlier this year for its employees. Chief Minister Rekha Gupta has approved the decision after reviewing the current situation and noting that the circumstances that led to the temporary measures have largely improved. The move means government employees will […]
Artificial intelligence is rapidly changing workplace expectations, and employees who fail to adapt risk being left behind, according to Palo Alto Networks CEO Nikesh Arora. Speaking on the 20VC podcast, Nikesh described the current phase of AI adoption as a “Darwinian moment” for the workforce, saying companies are increasingly looking for employees who can effectively […]
German enterprise software company SAP has tightened hiring, restricted internal travel, and stepped up spending controls as it increases investments in artificial intelligence, according to an internal communication sent to employees. The email, first reported by Bloomberg and cited by several media outlets, said the company is making “significant investments” in AI products, capabilities, and […]
The Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) will continue to pay 8.25% annual interest on Employees’ Provident Fund (EPF) deposits for the financial year 2025-26, with the Central Government approving the rate. In a circular issued on July 1, 2026, EPFO informed its regional offices that the Ministry of Labour and Employment has approved the 8.25% […]
The Centre has notified the Employees’ Provident Fund (EPF) Scheme, 2026, replacing the EPF Scheme, 1952 under the Social Security Code, 2020. While the scheme came into force upon its Gazette notification on June 29, its implementation has gained attention from July 1 as the new rules begin to be reflected in EPF processes. While […]
Hiring for artificial intelligence (AI) roles continued to grow in India’s IT sector in June, even as overall recruitment remained weak. The latest JobSpeak report by Naukri shows that companies are continuing to invest in AI talent while slowing hiring for other technology roles. According to the report, AI hiring in the IT sector increased […]
Global management and technology consultancy Capco, a Wipro company, has received two major recognitions from OpenAI for its work in artificial intelligence. At the OpenAI Partner Summit 2026 in San Francisco, Capco won the AI Governance & Risk Excellence Award for helping financial services and energy companies adopt AI while maintaining strong governance, regulatory compliance […]
Japan’s ageing population is creating new opportunities for India’s technology and engineering workforce across the country. According to Deloitte’s report, India’s Strategic GCC Play for Japanese Enterprises, more Japanese companies are setting up Global Capability Centres (GCCs) in India to address talent shortages, support digital transformation and strengthen their engineering capabilities. Japan is currently the […]
HCL Technologies (HCLTech) has announced a strategic partnership with a Europe-headquartered Fortune Global 50 company, securing a contract worth USD 1.14 billion during its initial term. HCLTech has not disclosed the name of the customer. In its stock exchange filing. The engagement represents entirely new business for the company and will commence in July 2026, […]
Employees covered under the Employees’ Provident Fund (EPF) are also eligible for life insurance under the Employees’ Deposit-Linked Insurance (EDLI) Scheme. The scheme offers insurance coverage of up to ₹7 lakh without any additional employee contribution. The benefit is paid to the nominee if the employee dies while in service. What is the EDLI Scheme? […]
